Datacap’s integrated Point of Sale partners can now support incremental authorizations! Incremental authorizations are used to make ongoing increases to the original authorized transaction amount without the presence of the payment card.

In the rush to buy "must have" gifts for kids, spouses and co-workers, there is one other, less enjoyable accessory to Christmas time: lines, and lots of them. Here’s how to combat lines during the holiday season.

"Recent data breach" is an often search term of late. It seems not a day goes by without word of a major retailer being attacked by a cybercriminal. The numbers certainly seem to suggest as much, as last year, there was nearly a 45 percent increase in data breaches for business…

Datacap partnered with Piper Jaffray & Co., an investment bank and research firm, to conduct a payments industry survey that consisted of responses from an amalgamation of 404 Value-Added resellers (VARs), Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs) who are all on the front line in forming today's payments landscape. Here are the results.

The beginning of the end of the credit card signature has started. Last week, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express announced that they will no longer require signatures for in-store purchases. Many retailers may still want to use signatures to verify purchases…

Over the past few years, certain bank card acquirers/processors have purchased independent software vendors (ISV) in an effort to vertically integrate the delivery of integrated payments. This is effectively the same market verticalization...